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From: blob@Apple.COM (Brian Bechtel)
Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom,comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: Toshiba XM-3201B Questions
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Date: 17 May 91 04:29:20 GMT
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autry@thor.corp.sgi.com (Larry Autry) writes:

>I have a Toshiba XM-3201B (in enclosure) and I have questions concerning the  
>installation of this drive on an SE/30.  

>Is the Apple CD-Rom software supposed to work with this drive?  

No, the AppleCD SC driver works only with the AppleCD SC drive.  The
Toshiba driver sold by Toshiba works with their drive.

>Is it necessary to get the Toshiba Mac Kit?  (Includes S/W) 

Yes, unless you care to try a third-party driver.

>Any other suggestions regarding how I can successfully connect this
>drive to a Mac would be appreciated.

You can purchase a driver from Optical Media International or Trantor
Systems that may work.

--Brian Bechtel     blob@apple.com     "My opinion, not Apple's"